Two young workers from the UK team compete in the International Youth Skill Olympics at the NEC in Birmingham. – Vintage Photograph

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Paul Phillips, of Park Road, Didcot, and Brendan Conway, of Swinburne Road, Abingdon, both aged 20, are competing in the International Youth Skill Olympics at the NEC in Birmingham. The UK team of 34 is sponsored by the National Council for Vocational Qualifications and is pitted against representatives from 20 other countries. Gold, silver, and bronze medals will be awarded on Sunday at the Hippodrome in Birmingham.Paul Phillips, of Park Road, Didcot, and Brendan Conway, of Swinburne Road, Abingdon, both aged 20, are competing in the International Youth Skill Olympics at the NEC in Birmingham. The UK team of 34 is sponsored by the National Council for Vocational Qualifications and is pitted against representatives from 20 other countries. Gold, silver, and bronze medals will be awarded on Sunday at the Hippodrome in Birmingham.

Dimensions: 16 x 16 cm

IMS SKU: SCAN-NQOX-04725925

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Paul: press toolmaker A testing time for the skilful Two young workers are flying the flag in an inter- national skills olympics this week. Paul Phillips, of Park Road, Didcot, and Brendan Conway, of Swin- burne Road, Abingdon both aged 20 – are com- peting for Britain in the International Youth Skill Olympics at the NEC in Birmingham. They are members of the 34-strong UK team spon- sored by the National Council for Vocational Qualifications, and are pit- ting their skills against from a representatives further 20 countries. Gold, silver and bronze medals will be awarded on Sunday at the Hippodrome, Birmingham. p Azi 31 AUG 1989 Brendan: instrument maker